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Third-Party Actor Models: Toward a Theory of Neutrality
This is my latest research paper on the theoretical functioning of neutrality in international relations. The paper is currently under journal review…
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The Thai-Cambodian War of Clans
The recent violence between the Southeast Asian neighbors is fueled by internal power struggles more than grievances over colonial border demarcations.
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Yes, 'Not an Inch to the East' Was Binding Under International Law
Not only is the historical record on Western promises to the USSR regarding NATO expansion crystal clear, there is also an ICJ ruling confirming that…
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Between Doctrine and Deterrence: Rethinking Iran's Nuclear Fatwa
The role of Ayatollah Khamenei's Fatwa against nuclear weapons is an open question that merits attention. In an anonymous letter, an Iranian colleague…
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June 2025

Malaysia’s Active Nonalignment
If you want a positive vision for a peaceful future, look Southeast. Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim explains why and how ASEAN contributes to global…
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Israel is Out of Control
Dr. Dr. Alfred de Zayas, the first UN Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order, assesses that Israel should…
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West Confirms: Attack on a Sovereign Nation is OK again
The Collective West insists that Israel's attack on Iran is covered by its limitless right to self-defence.
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Israel Attacks Iran
In an unprecedented and unprovoked military attack, Israel kills several top leaders of the Iranian military, targets the country's nuclear facilities…
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War for War's Sake
Three years into the Ukraine War, the West is stuck in a loop of self-serving delusion and denial.
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Silencing Gaza: The Deadliest Story the News Media Won't Broadcast
Despite the mass-dying in the world's largest death-camp, western cameras still turn away from the blood and toward the same old Zionist script to…
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May 2025

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